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With under 100 days to go until the first ever Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Innsbruck, Austria, media are cordially invited to an informal discussion and photo opportunity with IOC President Jacques Rogge, and Yuna Kim, Olympic champion figure skater and Winter Youth Olympic Games Ambassador.

Take advantage of this opportunity to ask President Rogge, Yuna Kim and the new YOG ambassador about their thoughts on Innsbruck 2012, which will take place from 13 to 22 January 2012.

(PRWEB)October 17, 2011

With under 100 days to go until the first ever Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) in Innsbruck, Austria, media are cordially invited to an informal discussion and photo opportunity with:

IOC President Jacques Rogge, Yuna Kim, Olympic champion figure skater and Winter Youth Olympic Games Ambassador & a new YOG ambassador to be unveiled by the IOC President.

Date and time: Wednesday 2 November, 11 a.m.

Location: Olympic Museum, Lausanne, Switzerland

Take advantage of this opportunity to ask President Rogge, Yuna Kim and the new YOG ambassador about their thoughts on Innsbruck 2012, which will take place from 13 to 22 January 2012.

RSVP: Please send an email to pressoffice(at)olympic(dot)org by 28 October if you wish to attend the event. If you are interested in short one-on-one interviews with President Rogge or Yuna Kim, kindly let us know as soon as possible and we will try to accommodate your request, depending on availability.

Yuna will also be participating in the Bidding for the Games conference taking place at the Museum. She will share her experiences as an athletes’ representative on the bid committee for the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.

In addition to Yuna, the YOG ambassadors already announced for Innsbruck 2012 are Olympic Alpine skiers Lindsey Vonn and Benjamin Raich.